Qatar University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Self-CephaloNet: a two-stage novel framework using operational neural network for cephalometric analysis
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article)Cephalometric analysis is essential for the diagnosis and treatment planning of orthodontics. In lateral cephalograms, however, the manual detection of anatomical landmarks is a time-consuming procedure. Deep learning ... -
Primary care physicians' perceptions of hypertension management in Qatar: A qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Antihypertensive medications are known to reduce the incidence of hypertension complications. While the benefits of these medications are recognized, the factors influencing the prescribing practices of primary care ... -
Lung Adenocarcinoma With Bone Metastases: Clinicogenomic Profiling and Insights Into Prognostic Factors
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Lung adenocarcinoma is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Understanding the clinicopathological profiles and genomic drivers of its metastatic patterns is a crucial step for risk ... -
Exploring Mortality and Associated Risks Among Assisted Home Hemodialysis Patients in Qatar
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Background: Home hemodialysis (HD) is a well-established modality that promotes patient independence but poses significant challenges, particularly in regions like the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Assisted ... -
Age-Dependent Assortativeness in Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Oral Transmission in the United States: A Mathematical Modeling Analysis
( Oxford University Press , 2025 , Article)Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a highly infectious, globally prevalent lifelong infection. Despite advancements in understanding its epidemiology, the assortativeness in the age-dependent transmission patterns ... -
Association between CYP2C19 polymorphism and proton pump inhibitors adverse drug reactions: a narrative review
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed medications for the management of acid-related disorders, due to their effectiveness and favorable pharmacokinetics. However, the occurrence and severity of adverse drug ... -
تحليل الخطاب السياسي: البلاغة، السلطة، المقاومة
( دار كنوز المعرفة للنشر والتوزيع , 2020 , Book)هذا الكتاب مرجع أساسي للباحثين في تحليل الخطاب السياسي؛ فهو يُعرف بمناهجه، ومقارباته، ومصطلحاته، ومفاهيمه، وأهم الأعمال العربية والغربية فيه. كما يقدم أمثلة تحليلية الخطابات ونصوص سياسية متنوعة. يتكون الكتاب من قسمين، ... -
PEGylated Liposomes of Disulfiram and Paclitaxel: A Promising Chemotherapeutic Combination Against Chemoresistant Breast Cancer
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background: Steric stabilization of liposomes using PEGylation has been used widely in pharmaceutical research to overcome the limitations of conventional liposomes and to extend circulation time. PEGylation tended to ... -
Protection conferred by SARS-CoV-2 infection across a spectrum of reinfection symptoms and severities
( BMJ Publishing Group , 2025 , Article)Background SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with protection against reinfection. This study analysed this protection across different reinfection symptoms and severities, comparing the preomicron and omicron eras. Methods ... -
Holistic precision wellness: Paving the way for next-generation precision medicine (ngPM) with AI, biomedical informatics, and clinical medicine
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)A "quiet revolution" in medicine has been taking place over the past two decades. There are two converging dynamic forces that have propelled precision medicine to the limelight, garnering wide public attention. The first ... -
Exploring Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Usage Among Non-Diabetic Healthcare Providers: A Cross-Sectional Multi-Country Study
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Background and Aim Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) were initially developed for type 2 diabetes but have gained widespread use for weight management, including among non-diabetic individuals. This ... -
Healthcare systems and health economics in GCC countries: informing decision-makers from the perspective of the Gulf health economics association
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)Following the discovery of oil, citizens of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia, have enjoyed the benefits ... -
Integrating pharmacogenomics in three Middle Eastern countries' healthcare (Lebanon, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia): Current insights, challenges, and strategic directions
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Background and objectives Pharmacogenomics (PGx) leverages genomic information to tailor drug therapies, enhancing precision medicine. Despite global advancements, its implementation in Lebanon, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia ... -
Combining dopamine and vitamin E enhances the differentiation to cholinergic neurons of mesenchymal stem cells
( Oxford University Press , 2025 , Article)Recent research indicates that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can transdifferentiate into neuron-like cells under specific conditions, offering promise for neuronal regeneration. However, challenges remain in optimizing ... -
Corrigendum: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors improve cardiovascular outcomes post-acute coronary syndrome complicated by acute heart failure (Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, (2024), 11, (1383669), 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1383669)
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)In the published article, there was an error in the Funding statement. The authors declared receiving no financial support for the research, authorship, or publication of this article. The correct Funding statement appears ... -
Mandragora autumnalis Distribution, Phytochemical Characteristics, and Pharmacological Bioactivities
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article Review)In the Mediterranean and Himalayan regions, the genus Mandragora (family Solanaceae), sometimes called mandrake, is widely utilized in herbal therapy and is well-known for its mythical associations. Objective: To compile ... -
The Gut Microbiota and Colorectal Cancer: Understanding the Link and Exploring Therapeutic Interventions
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article Review)Colorectal cancer (CRC), a leading global cause of mortality, is strongly influenced by gut microbiota, which affects disease progression and treatment response. Our research investigates the impact of gut dysbiosis on the ... -
Delivering trauma-focused physiotherapy interventions for trauma-exposed refugees: a qualitative study exploring perspectives and experiences from Jordan and Kenya
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2025 , Article)Objectives: Trauma-focused physiotherapy refers to physical interventions and strategies that are used by physical therapists to address the functional and psychological impact of traumatic experiences. The aim of this ... -
Evaluation of 2-(1H-1,2,3-Triazol-1-yl) acetic acid derivatives as potential human hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase domain-2 (PHD2) inhibitors
( Walter de Gruyter GmbH , 2025 , Article)The hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase domain (PHD) inhibitors can potentially treat ischemic and hypoxic-related diseases, as demonstrated by their use in anemia treatment. An AlphaScreen assay was utilized ... -
Establishing a Structured Hypospadias Biobank Cohort for Integrated Research: Methodology, Comprehensive Database Integration, and Phenotyping
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background/Objectives: Hypospadias, a common congenital anomaly in males, presents significant challenges in diagnosis, management, and long-term care. Despite its prevalence, research into the condition has been hampered ...